Apple is gearing up to release iOS 26.4 soon, and with it, a fix for a persistent, pesky bug that has plagued iOS 26.
Apple quashes keyboard bug that lead to decreased accuracy in iOS 26
Many iPhone users have been complaining that the iOS keyboard has gotten worse in iOS 26. For many users, typing quickly would cause the software to miss characters.While it would appear that the user had tapped the character, it ultimately would fail to insert into the text field.
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Keyboard accuracy bug quashed in iOS 26.4
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Apple France leans on fashion & fictitious radio station in 50th anniversary celebration
via appleinsider.comSo far Apple has celebrated its 50th year with one-off events in the US, China, and South Korea, but France is having four — all as Today at Apple special events.
All of France's anniversary celebrations are at its Apple Champs-Elysees store in Paris — image credit: Apple
Following South Korea's lead with K-Pop band Cortis performing and talking at a special Today at Apple session, Apple France has announced four new events. All four are to be held at the Apple Store on Paris's Champ
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Ready for an Upgrade? These 16 Early Spring Deals on the iPhone 17 Are Solid
via cnet.comWe did the digging so you don't have to. Here's how to keep those extra hundreds in your pocket and get an iPhone 17 in your hand.
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M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro review: Portable Mac Studio power
via appleinsider.comMonths after it launched the first M5 chip, Apple has released its top-of-the-line 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max. Visually, it looks the same, but Apple Silicon performance continues to shine.
M5 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro review: Apple's top-tier portable Mac
The MacBook Air has always been one of my favorite machines. It's so thin, light — perfect for hauling anywhere you need to go.Most of my work, though, is in video production and image editing. The MacBook Air is extremely challen
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There's so much more we can do with iPhone, says Tim Cook
via appleinsider.comContinuing his promotion of Apple's 50th anniversary, Tim Cook has now talked about how the iPhone will be important to people for the next 50 years — but should take a back seat to art and culture.
Tim Cook (right) with YouTuber Nikias Molina — image credit: Nikias Molina
Cook has most recently been seen promoting the anniversary in China, but his tour began back on March 13, 2026, when he attended the Alicia Keys concert at Apple Grand Central in New York. Now an interview recorded
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Your iPhone or Android Phone Can Last Years Longer if You Do This
via cnet.comThere's a lot you can do to make your phone last for much longer and it'll save you a ton of money.
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Getting a New iPhone Soon? Turn Off This Setting on Your Old Device First
via cnet.comDo this before you toss out your old iPhone.
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iOS 26.4 Should Bring These Fun New Emoji to Your iPhone Soon
via cnet.comThe distorted face might be the most-anticipated new emoji, but the orca has my heart.
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Viwoods AiPaper e-reader review: a damn fine digital notebook
via appleinsider.comViwoods wants you to embrace artificial intelligence with its AiPaper e-reader — but I think it's actually banking on the wrong features.
Viwoods AiPaper
The e-book reader market is growing, with plenty of companies offering their own takes on the genre.Some, like most of Boox's lineup, offer an option that lies somewhere between a Kindle and an iPad. Others, like Durobo's Krono, want you to focus on portability over all else.
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AI training lawsuit drags Apple in yet again for alleged use of pirated book dataset
via appleinsider.comAI training with sketchy data repository "The Pile" returns to the courts in a lawsuit by Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC accusing just about all of big tech of piracy. The problem is, Apple denies using it to train Apple Intelligence.
Apple accused of using 'The Pile' for AI training yet again
Artificial intelligence is a term that has virtually lost all meaning because of its being applied to everything. In that sense, it seems a lawsuit has mistakenly included Apple when it has previously deni
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You Can Download iOS 26.4 RC Developer Beta on Your iPhone Right Now
via cnet.comApple's iOS 26.4 beta adds AI-generated Apple Music playlists, early testing for encrypted RCS messaging and a new setting to tone down brighter visual effects.
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Family Sharing no longer means sharing a credit card in iOS 26.4
via appleinsider.comApple is finally fixing one of Family Sharing's most awkward limitations in iOS 26.4, letting multiple adults on one family pay for their own purchases without breaking shared access.
Apple updates payments for Family Sharing
For years, Family Sharing forced everyone into a single payment method whenever purchase sharing was enabled. The approach worked for traditional households, but it created friction for anyone sharing with friends, partners, or extended family.One person effectively became
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Tim Cook Riffs on Retirement Rumors, AI, Phone Addiction and Trump
via cnet.comThe Apple CEO discussed a range of topics on Good Morning America.
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Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Means iPhone Deals Are Heating Up Right Now
via cnet.comWith the early bargains in full swing, it's the perfect time to upgrade to the 17 series or snag an older model for less.
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Perplexity's Comet AI-powered browser arrives on iPhone with a new surfing paradigm
via appleinsider.comAfter hitting the Mac earlier, Perplexity's Comet browser is now on iPhone and focuses on using AI to summarize and extract information instead of relying on tabs, surfing, and search results.
Perplexity search interface
The release follows a short prelaunch period with App Store listings and a March window. It builds on earlier versions on Mac and other platforms that positioned Comet closer to an AI interface than a conventional browser.On iPhone, the focus shifts toward working with the infor
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Amazon is blowing out remaining Apple Watch Ultra 2 inventory at $499
via appleinsider.comAmazon is clearing out remaining Apple Watch Ultra 2 inventory, with a new record-low price in effect thanks to a $300 discount.
Save $300 on remaining Apple Watch Ultra 2 styles at Amazon - Image credit: Apple
The $499 deal at Amazon delivers the lowest price ever on the last-gen 49mm wearable with a titanium case.Buy Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $499
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RC builds of iOS 26.4, macOS 26.4 arrive as release draws near
via appleinsider.comApple's first RC builds for 26.4 have surfaced, with the new builds of iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 out as the release to the public gets closer.
Apple's hardware that works with the 26-generation operating systems - Image Credit: Apple
The release candidate builds for iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, macOS 26.4, and visionOS 26.4 arrive after the fourth developer betas, which were brought on on March 9. The third landed on Ma
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The Amazon Big Spring Sale Is Ringing Up the Best Phone Deals, Helping You Save Hundreds
via cnet.comAmazon, other retailers and even carriers are all slashing prices on tons of the best phones of the year, including Apple, Samsung and more.
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iOS 26.3.1 (a): Apple's First Background Security Improvement Fixes This On Your iPhone
via cnet.comApple calls these updates "lightweight" fixes between software updates.
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This severe and international iPhone hack is the best reason to update to iOS 26.3 yet
via appleinsider.comA sophisticated iPhone hacking technique and surveillance campaign ran rampant internationally for months, prior to a patch in iOS 26.3.
iPhone Air
A new and severe attack vector focused on iPhones paired two different vulnerabilities into one. The "DarkSword" attack started with malicious web content in Safari, and ended with full kernel control, allowing attackers to break out of browser protections and access core parts of the system.With that level of access, attackers can read messages and
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Bad vibes: Apple blocks updates for some AI coding apps in the App Store
via appleinsider.comApple is clamping down on apps with AI vibe coding capabilities listed in the App Store, preventing the rapid creation of apps that don't pass through the App Store Review process.
Vibe coding is OK in Xcode, but not in some apps in the App Store
Vibe coding has become a phenomenon that enables non-coders the ability to create apps, by harnessing AI. However, while making apps is now much easier for the uninitiated, Apple is working to prevent some forms of vibe coding from taking place.In an in
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Musi lawyers hand Apple big win, judge rules apps can be delisted 'with or without cause'
via appleinsider.comA lawsuit from music streaming app Musi suggested Apple had removed its app over unsubstantiated copyright claims, but after what appears to be a colossal failure by the streamer's lawyers, the case has been dismissed by courts with prejudice.
Musi loses its lawsuit over App Store removal
Apps are removed from the App Store for many reasons, some less clear than others. However, a judge just ruled that Apple can remove an app from the App Store, "with or without cause."It's a significant win for
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Tim Cook dashes over to China for the latest Apple anniversary concert
via appleinsider.comApple CEO Tim Cook's world tour continues with a stop in Western China to meet fans and photograph them with his iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Tim Cook in China — image credit: Star News on YouTube
Continuing the series of worldwide events marking Apple's 50the anniversary, the Apple Chengdu Taikoo Li store in China has hosted a concert by Chris Lee. Lee, also known as Li Yuchun, performed on a specially constructed multi-level stage outside the store, featuring elevating platforms, and a dozen dance
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South Korea hosts K-Pop stars Cortis for Apple anniversary event
via appleinsider.comApple's worldwide celebration of its 50th anniversary continued with a Today at Apple special in South Korea, hosted by boy band Cortis.
K-Pop band Cortis — image credit: Apple
Following both the Alicia Keys concert in New York and Chris Lee in China, Apple's celebrations changed gear to offer a rather different musical performance in South Korea. Instead of solely a concert, South Korean boy band Cortis presented a special Today at Apple talk at Apple Myeongdong in Seoul.In translation, A
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Apple Needs to Launch Its Foldable iPhone Flip in 2026. Here's Why
via cnet.comCommentary: Foldables are everywhere now and Apple is the only major phone-maker without one.
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Musi hands Apple big win as judge rules apps can be delisted 'with or without cause'
via appleinsider.comA lawsuit from music streaming app Musi suggested Apple had removed its app over unsubstantiated copyright claims, but it has been dismissed by courts with prejudice.
Musi loses its lawsuit over App Store removal
Apps are removed from the App Store for many reasons, some less clear than others. However, a judge just ruled that Apple can remove an app from the App Store, "with or without cause."It's a significant win for Apple that sets precedence for future potential lawsuits. US District Judge
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Apple Home hardware chief leaves for Oura
via appleinsider.comBrian Lynch hasn't been at Apple long, and he's left his position overseeing Apple's smart home hardware for a senior executive position at the smart ring maker Oura.
Apple Home executive departs for Oura. Image source: Apple
Like any company in Silicon Valley, Apple sees employee churn up and down its chain of command. Even executives depart for better pay or opportunities when they feel like it's time to move on from Apple.According to a report from Bloomberg, the latest departure is Brian Lyn
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Apple's latest Background Security Improvement targets a WebKit flaw
via appleinsider.comA Background Security Improvement in iOS 26.3.1 fixes a WebKit issue in Safari that could break one of the web's most important safety rules.
Apple has fixed a WebKit bug for Safari and other browsers
Apple released a Background Security Improvement on March 17 for iOS 26.3.1, iPadOS 26.3.1, macOS 26.3.1, and macOS 26.3.2. The update fixes a WebKit flaw that could let a malicious website bypass a key browser security rule.The company said the issue was caused by a cross-origin problem in the Nav
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iPhone 17e teardown shows you can switch most parts with an iPhone 16e
via appleinsider.comThe iPhone 17e is as repairable as the very similarly-constructed iPhone 16e, to the point where you could transfer the MagSafe-equipped rear glass into its non-MagSafe predecessor.
A torn-down iPhone 17e - Image Credit: iFixit
The traditional third-party teardowns following Apple's hardware releases usually show where the company has made big changes to its product designs. In the case of the iPhone 17e, the latest by the repair mavens at iFixit also shows just how similar it is to the previous
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MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro: Which to buy in early 2026
via appleinsider.comThe MacBook lineup has finished its shift over to the M5 chip generation, and has been joined by the MacBook Neo. Here's which model you should buy to fit your budget, as of early 2026.
MacBook Air [left], MacBook Neo [center], MacBook Pro [right]
Apple's catalog of products is set up to provide consumers with both something that fits their budget, and an upgrade path that seems very close together. This ranges from a value-focused device like the new MacBook Neo to the bank-busting side with th
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